There is definitely a need for increasing capacity in higher education; a large part of this is being met in the technical education segment by the private sector and in the non-technical by the state sector. In the public sector, we will do whatever we can afford.
Being a lawyer is not merely a vocation. It is a public trust, and each of us has an obligation to give back to our communities.
Resources are a trust of the nation, and each and every penny is being spent on public welfare projects honestly.
When 'Next to Normal' won the Pulitzer, that was the moment I felt the show was being defined. There's a certain confidence that comes with being selected.
I decided to write Westerns because there was a terrific market for Westerns in the '50s. There were a lot of pulp magazines, like 'Dime Western' and '10 Story Western' that were still being published. The better ones paid two cents a word. And I thought, 'I like Westerns.'
The trouble with being punctual is that nobody's there to appreciate it.
I've had a lot more success helping guys then just being punitive.
I never thought that being a puppeteer was something someone could do as a job.
We are only puppets, our strings are being pulled by unknown forces.
There's no purer feeling in the world than being scared.
I have bad reflexes. I was once run over by a car being pushed by two guys.
Janeane Garofalo ended up, in a sense, being pushed by the media into becoming a pundit.
I grew up in Los Angeles in a Quaker family, and for me being Quaker was a political calling rather than a religious one.
The quarterbacks that win... those are the quarterbacks that are talked about for being great.
I grew as an actor just by watching Kamal Haasan acting. I had the good fortune of being able to observe Kamal Haasan from close quarters.
I can't think of this country without Quebec. Je parle francais. And when I think about being a Canadian, speaking French is part of it.
Being in the audience actually looks like quite a lot of fun.
It's just about being an entertainer; it's about having all those tools over the years to do all sorts: films, musicals, playing a bit of piano, running a quiz show - it just becomes part of the job.
Truth: I loathe the idea of being hired because of my gender, and I shudder at the thought that one day I show up on set, and half of the crew thinks, 'Here comes the quota hire.'
The level of study that I was at, I was probably only about two or three years away from being ordained as a rabbi, so I really needed to figure out in my head where I wanted to go with things. And I just couldn't do it habitually anymore.